RN Nursing Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

When examining the foot of a patient, the nurse practitioner notes tenderness of the posterior medial malleolus. This could be suggestive of: Correct Answer-Tibial tendinitis When testing hand grip strength on a patient, the nurse practitioner asks the patient to squeeze which finger(s)?: Correct Answer-Second and third fingers A thickened nodule overlying the flexor tendon of the 4th finger and possibly the 5th finger near the distal palmar crease is suggestive of: Correct Answer-Dupuytre...

The Head Correct Answer-Skull is a rigid bony box which house & protects the brain & special sense organs 14 facial bones Cranium is supported by cervical vertebrae C1 is the atlas C2 is the axis C7 vertebra: vertebre prominents Human face appearances & expressions ("the mood tellers") are formed by facial muscles which are mediated by CN VII (facial nerve) Facial sensations of pain or touch are mediated by the 3 sensory branches of CN V (trigeminal nerve) Cranial bones Correct Answe...

A 9 month old who has been a healthy, thriving infant presents with a poor appetite, two episodes of vomiting, three bloody stools with mucus and knees drawn to the abdomen with screaming. These are clinical manifestations of: Correct Answer-Intussusception Abdominal percussion is performed to assess: Correct Answer-Density of tissues and organs When performing a digital rectal exam, a soft, pedunculate lesion is palpated. This finding is most likely: Correct Answer-A rectal polyp Which...

Jacob, a 33-year-old construction worker, complains of a "lump on his back" over his scapula. It has been there for about a year and is getting larger. He says his wife has been able to squeeze out a cheesy-textured substance on occasion. He worries this may be cancer. When gently pinched from the side, a prominent dimple forms in the middle of the mass. What is most likely? Correct Answer-sebaceous cyst A new patient is complaining of severe pruritus that is worse at night. Several family ...

2) Categories of stimuli in relation to time - 1) Antecedents 2) Consequences (3) Criteria for operational definitions - 1) Clear 2) Objective 3) Precise & Complete (3) Defining characteristics of behavior - 1) Involves movement 2) Observable 3) Measurable 7 dimensions or characteristics of ABA - 1) Applied 2) Behavioral 3) Analytic 4) Technological 5) Effective 6) Conceptually Systematic 7) Generalization A consequence that increases or maintains the future frequency of the response it ...

Nursing correct answer-An art and a science that deals with human needs and challenges Nursing Process correct answer-Involves critical thinking and a problem-solving approach that utilizes clinical judgement to identify a nursing diagnosis of clients actual/potential problems, which assists with planning an out-come focused nursing care plan 5 Nursing Process Steps correct answer-Assessment, Nursing diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation (ADPIE) Assessment correct answer-Gathe...

Understanding Medical Surgical Nursing Chapter 21 0 = what pulse - correct answersAbsent pulse 1+ = what pulse - correct answersWeak; thready 2+ = what pulse - correct answersNormal 3+ = what pulse - correct answersBounding A brown discoloration and cyanosis in an extremity is a sign of what? - correct answersVenous blood flow problems A reddish brown discoloration found in the lower extremities is a sign of what? - correct answersDecreased arterial blood flow A warm hot extremity i...

Test Bank for Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition by Taylor Chapter 1-47 | Complete Guide Newest Version 2024

Test Bank for Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition Taylor (2023/2024)| 9781975168155 | Chapter 1-47 | Complete Questions and Answers A+

RN Nursing Care of Children Practice 2024 A ATI Questions With Complete Solutions A nurse is creating a plan of care for a school-age child who has heart disease and has developed heart failure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? - ANSWER Provide small, frequent meals for the child. The metabolic rate of a child who has heart failure is high because of poor cardiac function. Therefore, the nurse should provide small, frequent meals for the child becau...